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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Broomfield, CO?

The distance between Broomfield (Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 446 miles / 717 kilometers / 387 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Broomfield (BJC) to Lincoln (LNK) is 489 miles / 787 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 20 minutes.

Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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Distance from Broomfield to Lincoln

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Broomfield to Lincoln. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 445.596 miles
  • 717.117 kilometers
  • 387.212 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 444.509 miles
  • 715.368 kilometers
  • 386.268 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Broomfield to Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Broomfield to Lincoln generates about 91 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 91 kilograms equals 200 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Broomfield to Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

Airport information

Origin Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
City: Broomfield, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BJC
ICAO Code: KBJC
Coordinates: 39°54′31″N, 105°7′1″W
Destination Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
City: Lincoln, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNK
ICAO Code: KLNK
Coordinates: 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W